Specialty Programs
AutoCAD
AIA Provider. Bergen Community College is registered as a Premier provider with the American Institute of Architects, Continuing Education System (AIA/CES). We are committed to offering quality education in accordance with the AIA/CES criteria. (Provider #F162).
These programs meet the AIA/CES criteria for Quality Level II. AIA members will receive the appropriate Learning Units, which will be reported directly to the AIA/CES.
CC 407 AutoCAD 2008 - Level I 12 hours $220
(12 AIA Learning Units)
Prepare two-dimensional drawing for architectural, mechanical, engineering and other design projects. Set up limits, scale, grids and snap. Practice methods of drawing lines, circles, arcs, and other geometry. Learn Editing, Layering, Creating text and basic Printing Concepts. Includes free lab time, but no book.
001 1/26/08-2/9/08 Sat 9:00am-1:30pm TEC-104 Vincent Benanti
002 4/3/08-4/24/08 Thur 9:00am-12:00pm TEC-104 Vincent Benanti
001 7/14/08-7/17/08 M,T,W,Th 6:30-9:30pm TEC-104 Vincent Benanti
CC 422 AutoCAD 2008 - Level II 12 hours $220
(12 AIA Learning Units)
Learn Advance Editing, Text and Block. Drawing exercises follow each topic. The fee includes free lab time, but no book.
Prerequisite: AutoCAD Level I or equivalent experience.
001 3/1/08-3/15/08 Sat 9am-1:30pm TEC-104 Vincent Benanti
002 5/22/08-6/12/08 Thur 9am-12pm TEC-104 Vincent Benanti
001 7/28/08-7/31/08 M,T,W,Th 6:30-9:30pm TEC-104 Vincent Benanti
CC 423 AutoCAD - Level III 12 hours $220
(12 AIA Learning Units)
Addresses the creation of Viewports and Layouts tabs (Paper Space vs. Model space) and all related commands. Drawings which use multiple scale factors benefit from this process. Other topics include the use of XREFs in conjunction with layouts and an introduction to 3D drawing. Free lab time available. Prerequisite: AutoCAD
Level I.
To be scheduled in Fall 2008.
THE WEEKEND PHOTOGRAPHER
This series is designed to give aid, comfort and know-how to the person with a digital camera, basic computer skills, and a desire to take pictures of family, travels and occasions. Choose any or all of the five Saturday morning classes. Bring your own camera if you wish. All classes are hands on.
CC 516 Choosing & Using a Digital Camera $55
Learn what's important when making a purchase decision it's not simply about megapixels. Understand basic digital camera operations.
001 2/23/08 Sat 9:30am-12:30pm C-304 Bill Madden
CC 517 From Camera to Computer $55
Learn how to move your images to a computer, burn them to a CD or DVD, and use no-cost software programs that will manage and organize them.
001 4/12/08 Sat 9:30am-12:30pm C-304 Bill Madden
CC 518 Editing & Emailing Digital Images $55
Learn to use an excellent freeware product to correct blemishes and exposure errors, manipulate images and optimize photo quality for email and use on the web.
001 4/26/08 Sat 9:30am-12:30pm C-304 Bill Madden
MANAGING YOUR PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY
The Internet and electronics have taken the world by storm. The average person must learn four to five technologiesto get through the day. The purpose of this class is to help “non-techies” learn to use personal electronic products effectively. Feel free to bring your electronic device with you to class.
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CC 532 Your Personal Computer and Devices 3 hours $55
Topics include:
External storage drives (Flash, Zip, etc.)
- How to copy, scan, fax, save and print documents (Photos, legal documents)
- Burn CD’s for Data Backup and Burn CD’s for Music (MP3’s, Digital Music)
- Email basics (Web mail access vs. PC mail access)
- Internet\Web browser basics (includes best practices for security)
- Instant Messaging, Internet Phones and Video conferencing
001 1/26/08 Sat 9:30-12:30pm C304 Derris Boomer
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CC 533 Your Portable Devices 3 hours $55
Topics include:
- How to use your PDA (Personal Data Assistant) and synchronize with your computer
- Synchronizing MP3\Music players with your computer
- How to program and use your mobile phone (includes Bluetooth connectivity)
- Review mobile phone types (MP3 player, PDA, Two-way radio, FM radio, and GPS)
- How to use portable DVD players
001 2/16/08 Sat 9:30-12:30pm C-304 Derris Boomer
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CC 534 Your Home Electronics 3 hours $55
- How to use DVR (Digital Video Recorder) and DVD Recorder
- Universal Remote setup for TV, Stereo, Cable\SAT, DVR, VCR
- Connecting MP3\Music Player to home stereo
- Home Theater Basics (connection options)
- Best practices for buying electronics and Media PC’s
001 3/1/08 Sat 9:30-12:30pm C-304 Derris Boomer
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